Sony STR-DA2800ES Quick Setup Guide

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Installing speakers

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STR-DA2800ES

Quick Setup Guide

This Quick Setup Guide describes how to connect speakers, a
subwoofer, a monitor, and a Blu-ray Disc Player so that you can enjoy
multi-channel surround sound. Refer to the operating instructions
supplied with the receiver for details.

Installing speakers

The following illustrations show examples of a 7.1 channel speaker system using 7 speakers (front speakers, a center speaker, surround
speakers, surround back speakers, or front high speakers) and one subwoofer.

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Front left speaker

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Front right speaker

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Center speaker

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Surround left speaker

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Surround right speaker

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Surround back left speaker

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Surround back right speaker

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Left high speaker

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Right high speaker

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Subwoofer

Connecting the speakers

Connecting the monitor

Connecting a Blu-ray Disc Player

Connecting the Lighting Control
Adapter

Connect all power cords last

Connecting the speakers

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Turning on the r

Setting up the receiver

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Connecting the monitor

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The receiver allows you to operate a monitor with the supplied remote control by registering the monitor with the receiver.

IR blaster (supplied)

Infrared transmitter

Connect all power cords last

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Turning on the receiver

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Remote sensor

Connecting a Blu-ray Disc Player

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The receiver allows you to operate a Blu-ray Disc player with the supplied remote control by registering the player with the receiver.

Remote sensor

IR blaster (supplied)

To the wall outlet

Setting up the receiver

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Switch the input of the TV to the input to which the receiver is connected.

When you turn on the receiver for the first time, the EULA screen appears on the TV screen. Agree to EULA to proceed to the
Easy Setup screen, then set up the receiver in accordance with the instructions on the Easy Setup screen.

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After performing steps 1 to 8, start playback on the Blu-ray Disc Player.

Notes

When you start operating the receiver, make sure to press AMP on the remote control first.
Otherwise, operations that follow may not be aimed at the receiver.

Set up the Blu-ray Disc Player so that it is able to output multi-channel audio signals. For a Sony Blu-ray Disc Player, check that “Audio (HDMI),” “DSD Output
Mode,” “Dolby Digital/DTS,” “Dolby Digital,” and “DTS” are set to “Auto,” “On,” “Bitstream,” “Dolby Digital,” and “DTS,” respectively (as of August 1, 2012).

Infrared transmitter

Connecting the Lighting Control Adapter (UWA-C4Z)

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The receiver allows you to operate Control4-compatible lighting devices with the supplied remote control by registering the lighting devices with the
receiver.

You can enjoy Internet video content easily using the receiver.

After making the connections and the settings shown above, if you connect the

receiver to a router via a LAN cable, you can enjoy Internet video by simply selecting
the content you want.
For details on the connection of the LAN cable, refer to “7: Connecting to the network”
in the operating instructions supplied with the receiver. For details on the operation,
refer to “Internet video” in the operating instructions supplied with the receiver.